Action for a greener, healthier America

Key House committee approves major clean energy tax credit extension

We’re on the brink of the largest-ever federal investment in clean energy.  

Environment America takes legal action to protect polar bears in Alaska

Several conservation groups in Anchorage, Alaska, have taken legal action to protect polar bears from the harmful activities of oil and gas companies. 

Administration urged to declare monarch butterflies to be endangered

Decades ago, millions of western monarch butterflies graced our skies. Today, fewer than 2,000 remain.

Trouble in the Air

Millions of Americans breathed polluted air in 2020. Learn more.

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America’s Salmon Forest

The Tongass is the only habitat in the world that supports all five species of Pacific salmon

News Release | Environment America Research and Policy Center

Thousands urge EPA to protect waterways from pollution

Nearly 30,000 people are urging the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to end the dumping of PFAS chemicals, and thousands more are telling the agency to dramatically reduce pollution from slaughterhouses. Environment America Research & Policy Center and U.S.

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Key House committee approves major clean energy tax credit extension

We’re on the brink of the largest-ever federal investment in clean energy.  

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Working with the waves and turning the tides for progress

The story of how my island upbringing inspired me to become an advocate for offshore wind 

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Electrify UPS: A zero emission shipping strategy

In order to address climate change, the shipping industry must dramatically reduce global warming emissions by electrifying their trucking fleets.

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Coronavirus update

Our work to defend the environment can’t stop and won’t stop in the face of the coronavirus pandemic. We’ll keep advocating on your behalf — at a safe social distance — for clean air, clean water, clean energy, wildlife and open spaces, and a livable climate.